Marsha
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Warrior; Lady
Background: The name Marsha originates from the Latin 'Martius,' relating to Mars, the Roman god of war, implying a connotation of 'warrior.' Additionally, it can be connected to the Hebrew name 'Martha,' which means 'lady' or 'mistress of the house.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#361
Total births
104,427
Most popular decade
1950s
(124,911 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-1,106 ranks)
Years in Top 100
9
First recorded year
1908
Gender usage
0.2% male
99.8% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1942
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #2,940
- Peak year
- 1955
- Peak year births
- 14
- Peak rank
- #2,139
- Most recent year
- 1988
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #6,426
Female
- First year
- 1908
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #1,862
- Peak year
- 1952
- Peak year births
- 5,583
- Peak rank
- #75
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 16
- Recent rank
- #6,903
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).